Student arrested after gun found in vehicle at Georgia high school
GEORGIA — A student was taken into custody Tuesday after a gun was discovered in their vehicle on the Tift County High School campus, school officials said.According to Dana Spurlin with Tift County Schools, the weapon was found in the student parking lot on September 16 following an alert submitted through Anonymous Alerts. School officials noted the alert did...
One person injured following motorcycle crash in Indiana
INDIANA — A 26-year-old motorcyclist from Coldwater, Michigan, was critically injured Tuesday night after colliding with a car in northern Steuben County, authorities said.Police said the crash occurred just after 10 p.m. at the intersection of CR 400 N and SR 127. An 18-year-old driver stopped at the intersection reportedly did not see the oncoming motorcycle and turned left...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Virginia
VIRGINIA — A 71-year-old man died Tuesday evening after his vehicle overturned in a single-vehicle crash, according to Virginia State Police.Troopers said the crash occurred around 8:15 p.m. in the 1600 block of Riverside Drive. James Ratliff was driving a Chevy SUV on Route 460 when it left the roadway and overturned.Ratliff was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced...
Two people found dead in front yard of home in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — Authorities are investigating after two people were found dead Wednesday morning in the front yard of a home in Greenville County.Deputies from the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office responded just after 8 a.m. to a 911 hang-up call from the residence. Upon arrival, they discovered two older individuals with at least one gunshot wound each.Officials said a...
Corrections employee arrested for trafficking drugs into Indiana jail
INDIANA — A Marion County corrections employee was arrested Tuesday after investigators say he tried to traffic drugs into the county jail.According to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, its intelligence unit intercepted jail communications that referenced an employee’s involvement in drug trafficking. Detectives arrested the man when he reported for work on September 16.Officials said drugs were found on...
Body found in pond in Indiana, investigation underway
INDIANA — A death investigation is underway after police discovered a body in a Castleton pond Wednesday morning, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD).Officers responded around 8 a.m. on September 17 to the area of Craig and East 82nd streets after receiving a report of a possible death.When they arrived, they found a body in a...
Police searching for two wanted individuals in Georgia
GEORGIA — Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating two men wanted on felony theft charges.According to the Statesboro Police Department, 32-year-old Daveon Travez Ware and 25-year-old Justin Uriah Barrett are both wanted for theft by receiving stolen property.Anyone with information about their whereabouts is asked to contact Detective Eric Short at 912-764-9911.“As always, never attempt to...
Bystander dead following shooting incident in Indiana
INDIANA — A 21-year-old Indianapolis man is in custody after police say he fatally shot a bystander during a dispute at a Greenwood apartment complex Tuesday night.Officers responded around 10:15 p.m. to the 800 block of Dover Drive at Westminster Apartments after reports of gunfire. They found 22-year-old Greenwood resident Bidan Mburu unconscious with a gunshot wound. He was...
One person arrested for stealing mail from nursing home residents in Ohio
OHIO — A woman is facing charges after allegedly stealing mail from residents at an assisted living facility where she worked, according to police.Kimyada Hollis is charged with theft of mail and misidentifying herself. Police said she was employed at Fairmont Senior Living of Westlake when the alleged thefts occurred.Court records show Judge Joseph Burke bound her case over...
12 firearms stolen from Ohio store, investigation underway
OHIO — Authorities are investigating after 12 guns were stolen from a Westlake firearm store early Saturday morning, according to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).The break-in occurred at 12:09 a.m. on September 13 at Westlake Classic Firearms, located in the 26300 block of Center Ridge Road.Investigators said the suspect used a hammer to smash a...
